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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can Chang Shou-yu buy toys and books, but not food?
(a) He feels that feeding the mind is more important.
(b) Food is much more expensive.
(c) There is no food; it was not planted or harvested.
(d) He was commanded to do so by the party.

2. How did Yu-Fang keep her daughter when the General's wife wanted her?
(a) She sued the General's wife for custody.
(b) She got the General to order his wife to let Yu-Fang keep the baby.
(c) She kidnapped her.
(d) She sold all her finery and bought the baby.

3. Why would a widowed woman kill herself before being married to a second husband?
(a) It was a sign of dishonor.
(b) She would be cursed in the afterlife.
(c) It was the custom of the time.
(d) She feared being cut in half as a result of having two men lay claim to her.

4. Why does De-hong refuse so many marriage proposals?
(a) She does not feel worthy of any man's love.
(b) She wants to marry for love.
(c) She does not want to bring a child into such a cruel world.
(d) She has decided to give her life over to God.

5. What is Yu-lin studying to become?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A Communist.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A chef.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what does Wang Yu ask De-hong for permission to write the Communist leaders?

2. How many times did De-hong's husband contact her during her six-month incarceration?

3. Who allows De-hong to read novels, attend the cinema, and wear colored blouses under her uniform?

4. Where did De-hong see Wang Yu before actually meeting him?

5. What was Yang Ru-shan's main duty in life?

(see the answer key)

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